Bill Evans: Complete 1956-1962 Studio Albums
This dovetails neatly with other recent reissues of probably the most influential pianist of the past half-century: namely, the 1961...
Reviewed by Brian Priestley in issue: September/2014
If: Live at the BBC
If had a brief but impactful career, perhaps best remembered these days as an early vehicle for saxophonist Dick Morrissey....
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: February/2023
Riverside: The New National Anthem
Chet Doxas | Dave Douglas | Jim Doxas | Steve Swallow
Django Bates has reminded us that it's 50 years since Sgt. Pepper taught the band to play. But it's also,...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: September/2017
Ken Peplowski & Alan Barnes: At The Watermill
Alan Barnes | Dave Green | John Pearce | Ken Peplowski | Steve Brown
This is the third pairing of these two reedmen to appear on Barnes’ own label. Having lately heard them in...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: July/2015
Miles Davis Quintet: Live In Rome & Copenhagen 1969
Chick Corea | Dave Holland | Jack DeJohnette | Miles Davis | Wayne Shorter
1969 and Miles Davis was dancing to a different drum. Having completed recordings that ultimately became In A Silent Way,...
Reviewed by Roy Carr in issue: June/2010
Henry Lowther's Still Waters: Can't Believe, Won't Believe
Barry Green | Dave Green | Henry Lowther | Paul Clarvis
In a world of bluff and bluster, the ridiculously under recorded Still Waters are indeed an oasis of pleasure. Conceived...
Reviewed by Andy Robson in issue: March/2018
Snowpoet: Heartstrings
Chris Hyson | Dave Hamblett | Josh Arcoleo | Lauren Kinsella | Matt Robinson
London-based Snowpoet offer a profound antidote to our tumultuous zeitgeist with their latest album Heartstrings, delivering emotional depth through elegant...
Reviewed by Peter Quinn in issue: June/2025
Tony Kinsey: The Tony Kinsey Collection 1953-61
Here are drummer Kinsey's mid-twentieth century small group recordings spread over six rewarding CDs. 105 tracks in all, quartets and...
Reviewed by Peter Vacher in issue: June/2013
Tim Armacost: Time Being
Dave Kikoski | Jeff ‘Tain’ Watts | Robert Hurst | Tim Armacost
The saxophonist – he plays tenor exclusively here – has said that Time Being's genesis lies in a mental audio-image...
Reviewed by Peter Bacon in issue: May/2017
Twelve: Years Ago
Darius Brubeck | Dave O'Higgins | Matt Ridley | Wesley Gibbens
The Donald Fagen-like Alex Ligertwood fronts a band that features Belgian pianist Éric Legnini and blends groove bop, chamber ensemble,...
Reviewed by Selwyn Harris in issue: April/2017
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